US Bridges

NC210 over Harrisons Creek

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Pender County, North Carolina · 1.0 MI W. of JCT SR1002 · Structure no. 000000001410013

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
114 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,300
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NC210 over Harrisons Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NC210 over Harrisons Creek in Pender County, North Carolina. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6,300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,600 by 2040. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesNC210
CrossesHarrisons Creek
Location1.0 MI W. of JCT SR1002
RouteState Highway 210
CountyPender County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates34.39524, -77.77166
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span36 ft (10.9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,300 (2022)
Projected traffic12,600 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NC210 over Harrisons Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is NC210 over Harrisons Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does NC210 over Harrisons Creek carry?

About 6,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is NC210 over Harrisons Creek?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns NC210 over Harrisons Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.